2018 Volkswagen Atlas
24MPG
Combined
2
Trims
2018
2019 →
Updated February 27, 2026
Get the full picture on the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas. As a Compact SUV, it achieves 20–24 combined MPG depending on trim and has not yet been rated by NHTSA. Below you’ll find detailed specs for every trim, plus recall information and competitor comparisons.
2018 Volkswagen Atlas Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 20–24 combined MPG depending on trim |
| City MPG | 22 |
| Highway MPG | 26 |
| Body Style | Compact SUV |
| Fuel Type | Regular |
| Drive | FWD |
| Available Trims | 2 |
Available Trims
| Trim | MPG (City/Hwy/Combined) | Engine | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 cyl | 18/25/20 | 3.6L 6cyl | Automatic (S8) |
| 4 cyl | 22/26/24 | 2.0L 4cyl | Automatic (S8) |
Annual Fuel Cost
Based on EPA estimates, the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas costs approximately $2,025 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.
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- 2018 (this page)
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